Doctor Igor Šimoník
Doctor's speciality:
Bariatric surgeon
About the doctor
experience
20 years+
scientific works and publications
3+
bariatric procedures performed
3 000+
Deputy chief physician of the Robotic Surgery Center
Experienced specialist in abdominal surgery
Active in academic research
Dr. Igor Šimoník, MD, is medical director of St. Zdislava Hospital and deputy chief physician of the surgical department and Vysočina Robotic Surgery Center.
An experienced specialist in abdominal surgery, he performs minimally invasive procedures both laparoscopically and with the da Vinci robotic system, as well as metabolic surgery for patients with diabetes. He has worked in the hospital’s surgical department since September 2004.
Education
1989-1993 — Bučovice Gymnasium
1994-1999 — Masaryk University, Brno, Faculty of Medicine, General Medicine
2002 — First-degree board certification in surgery
2006 — Specialist qualification in surgery
2013 — Surgical licensing examination for department head qualification; senior physician license
2017-2018 — Cambridge Business School Prague, MBA in Healthcare Management
Work Experience
08.1999-08.2004 — Surgeon, Bakešova Hospital, Žlutý kopec, Brno
Since September 2004 — Surgical department, St. Zdislava Hospital
